As of June 2026, Gambling and Sports Book Writers and Runners has an AI-exposure score of 58/100 (Elevated exposure) on the AI-Safe Careers index, blending O*NET tasks, the Anthropic Economic Index, the Penn/OpenAI study, and BLS data. This is an estimate of task exposure, not a prediction of job loss.

AI Exposure Score for

Gambling and Sports Book Writers and Runners

58/100
Elevated exposure
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More exposed than 60% of the roles we track. Median pay ~US$34,980. About 1,200 projected openings a year (BLS 2024–34 — growth plus replacement).

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How you compare to similar Personal Care roles

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Your tasks, by AI exposure

Automatable
  • Record the number of tickets cashed and the amount paid out after each race or event.
  • Collect bets in the form of cash or chips, verifying and recording amounts.
  • Deliver tickets, cards, and money to bingo callers.
Augmentable
  • Compute and verify amounts won or lost, paying out winnings or referring patrons to workers, such as gaming cashiers, so that winnings can be collected.
  • Collect cards or tickets from players.
  • Check to ensure that all players have placed their bets before play begins.
  • Start gaming equipment that randomly selects numbered balls and announce winning numbers and colors.
  • Pay off or move bets as established by game rules and procedures.
  • Open or close cash floats or game tables.
  • Compare the house hand with players' hands to determine the winner.
  • Exchange paper currency for playing chips or coins.
  • Operate games in which players bet that a ball will come to rest in a particular slot on a rotating wheel, performing actions such as spinning the wheel and releasing the ball.
  • Conduct gambling tables or games, such as dice, roulette, cards, or keno, and ensure that game rules are followed.
  • Sell food, beverages, or tobacco to players.
  • Answer questions about game rules or casino policies.
  • Inspect cards or equipment to be used in games to ensure they are in proper condition.
  • Supervise staff and games and mediate disputes.
  • Prepare collection reports for submission to supervisors.
Durable

No durable tasks identified for this role — its real, individually-assessed tasks consistently read as augmentable (83%).

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